Data Center Operations Manager (Facilities)

Lappeenranta, Finland

Full Time

Posted May 27, 2026

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Location: Lappeenranta, Finland Department: Data Center Operations / Critical Facilities Reports To: Regional Operations Director or Site Director

The Data Center Operations Manager – Facilities is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all critical facility infrastructure within the data center campus in Lappeenranta, Finland. This role oversees day-to-day operations of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), cooling, power distribution, and building management systems while ensuring maximum uptime, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in mission-critical facilities with leadership capability, vendor management experience, and a proactive operational mindset. The role requires maintaining high availability standards while supporting growth, sustainability initiatives, and continuous improvement programs.

Experience working in hyperscale or colocation data centers.
Knowledge of Finnish workplace safety and environmental regulations.
Experience with energy optimization and sustainability programs.
Certifications such as: CDCP / CDCS Data Center Facilities Engineer certifications OSHA or equivalent safety certifications Electrical or mechanical trade qualifications
Finnish language skills are considered an advantage.
Leadership and team management
Critical thinking and decision-making
Incident and crisis management
Operational planning and execution
Vendor and stakeholder management
Reliability-focused mindset
Strong safety awareness
Continuous improvement orientation